GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

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limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
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vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
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